Subnational REDD Strategy in the Transamazon Region: Promoting a new Model of Low-Emission Rural Development in the Brazilian Amazon

9 de novembro de 2010

nov 9, 2010

Ana Paula Santos Souza, ane alencar, Erika Pinto, Galdino Xavier, Isabel Castro, Lucimar Souza, Osvaldo Stella, paulo moutinho, Raquel Dieguez, Ricardo Rettmann, Simone Mazer,

This document describes a series of integrated strategic actions to reduce deforestation and forest fires in the southwest region of Para State (Trans-Amazon region) taken by the Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM) in partnership with the Living, Producing and Preserving Foundation (FVPP) and the support from the British Embassy, the Brazil’s Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management, and the Brazilian Secretariat for Strategic Affairs.

Amazon Environmental Research Institute – IPAM. November, 2010.

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